Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1887-09-08
MARKET REPORTS.
Grain and Provisions.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 6
FLOUR-Market firm and unchanged; Xxx.
81 coos. 25; xxx, 81 2502 b. fancy, a. 4O02. 81; ;
patents, S3sOQ4.OO; family, S2.4Od2.5O.
WHEAT-Steady with a light trade; No. . red.
cash, 69Ao; September, 695s069ac; October,
90%@T4c; November, T25s@73c; May, 62140
B!2sc.
CoRN-very strong; cash, 381S039c; Septem-
Der, 3s14@3s14c; October, aS5sG391sc; May, 411s
041%c.
OATS - Barely steady and weak; cash, 24c;
September 1850; October, 2414c; May, 1850.
RYE-Steady at 49c bid.
PRODUQE-Butter, firm; creamery, 24Q25o;
dairy, l6G21c. Eggs, steady at 121aGl3c,
PRovIsIoNs-Por< new, &1a.00. Lard, Sd.3a
Dry salt meat. boxed' Shoulders. $500; long
clears $3.50; clear ribs, $3.50; short clears
1915. Hams, steady at S12.00414.0Q
WHIsKY-Steady at sl.05.
CATTLE-Dull and To-
tive steers o. -ower; fair to choice ma
Axe ~-r.U00t475; butchers steers, SO 3 "a
SHEEP-Strong; fair to choice S3.15d4 lbs;
common, &. O092. 70; lambs, s4.OO05.O6.
HoGs-Active and a shade higher; butchers
and best heavy S5.a50550; mixed, IS. OO05 "a;
Workers, s.. 10G5.25.
CHICAGO. Sept. 6.
FLOUR-Quiet.
WHEAT-Steady; No. spring wheat C91sc;
No. spring wheat, CSC; No. 2 red, 691lc.
CORN-Slow; No. 3 40zsc.
OATs-Quiet; No. >, 24c.
RYE-No. =, 441Sc
BARLEY-No. >, 69c.
PRODUCE-Butter weak; creamery 14d 22c;
dairy, 15a19;. Eggs, easy; 130131Ic.
PROvISIONS-Porl. mess, $500 u15.25. Lard
f64OQ6.42h. Short rib Sides loose sS559S.5I1a.
Dry sailed shoulders boxed, - - 81 % short
clear sides, boxed, IS s. eCS 90
Observation-Disclosures nnsned goods. $l.l0
CATrLE-Dun and shade lower; shipping
steers. S3.00a4.9O; slockers and feeders, 81. 500
800.
SHEEP-Strong; natives, s. 00G14. 40; western,
50. 10Q $40; lambs, IA. 25615u0
HoGs-Strong and sc higher; packing and
shipping, S5.2o05.55; rough S495N5.20.
NEW YORK. Sept 6.
FLOUR-Spring wheat, firm; winter wheat
steady; superfne, western and state, $3.50 q 3O5:
common to choice white wheat western extra,
S4.30Q4.50: fancy do, A600l4.S5.
WHEAT-Spot lots rather quiet; No. 2 Chi
cago 7914c; No. hard. S514@S6lc; ungraded
red, 790lS214c; No. red, 6014c; No. red, Sep
TENDER SO1sc; October, S1as11sc; November,
S22s@S2 916c; December, S31a@S94c: May,
S9i4@S9Ac.
CoRN-Spot lots dull and rather weak; I'M
graded, 494@51c; No. 2, 49l46D50c in store;
September, 494@49c7s; October 10 1850 soc;
May, 5-14Q5324c
OATS-A shade easier and very dull; mixed
western 30 t35c; wnlJe do. % doc.
PRoDUCE-Butter quiet and generally steady;
western, l3d25c; do creamery, lSGg2oc. Ess S,
firm and fairly active; western, 140171zc.
PRoVISIONS-POrl, quiet; mess, Sl4.75GI15.0O
for old, and S15.50915.75 for new. Cut meats
firm; picked shoulders. &C. Lard, u trifle
lower; western steam spot, S6.771z@e6.So city
steam, $3.50.
CArrLE-Extremely dull and lower; common
to prime native steers, $3.e015Uo; extra do,
IS l0G 80; bulls and dry cows, Ss.1502.65.
SHEEP-Steady for sheep and dull for lambs
sheep 35O65 90: lambs, S4.O5.06.50.
HOGS-Firmer for live hogs at So.7UG6.O0.
KANSAS CITY. Sept. G.
FLoUR-Dull; Xxx, zoe: Xxx. S0aS5c; family,
seq 05; choice. 81 2511 35; fancy, H.I56L1 so;
extra fancy. si.5oGsI6O; patent 81 .So0l.S5; rye,
IL .3O6I1.5O
WHEAr-Steady; No. soft winter cash and
September, &C bidi October G513c bid; May,
15c bid, 711ac asked.
CORN-A trile stronger; No. 2 cash, 355lc
bid, special Soc asked; September, 355sc bid,
Soc asked; Qctooer, $3.50 bid soc asked; the
year, soc ASKED; May, 3S4lc bid, 391zc asked
OA1S-No- =, cash, 241zc bid, special 2sisc
asked, regular; September, 21z<c bid, 224c
asked.
RYE-No bids nor offerings
PRoDUCE-Butter weak; creamery fancy
23;. good zoe; tine dairy. ioc: store packed
choice, 10dl2c- Eggs. weak at lie
PROvISIoNS-Han5s, 12c: breakfast bacon
12c; dried beet 1sc; mess pork, $500; tiercs
lard sos; clear rib sides, smoked s9 20,
long clear 1905: shoulders. 800; short cieaa
So 90
CATrLE-Dull and heavy; cows. s1-40dr2. 51Iz
enJcne e. 656D3 40: shippers. S3.45a54.50.
SHEEP-In good demand; sales at 81 lO6l3 -
HoGs-A shade higher; packing and shipping,
S460G5.S5; light. sS-S0d4SQ